SOME EXAMPLES OF DIALOGUES

Introductions

1. Hello. My name's Peter. What's your name? = Buna Bun. Nnumele meu este Peter, Care e numele tautu?

2. Janet.= Janet.

1. Where are you from Janet? = De unde estieti eti, Janet?

2. I'm from Seattle. Where are you from? =Eu sunt din Seattle. Tu de unde estieti?

1. I'm from Madrid. = Eu sunt din Madrid.

2. Are you American? = EstiEti americatamerican?

1. Yes, I am. Are you Spanish? = Da, sunt . Tu estieti spanielspaniol?

2. Yes I am.= Da, sunt.

Key Vocabulary

My name is... = Numele meu esteWhat's (is) your name ... = Care este numele meu tu ..Where are you from? De unde sunteti, veniti ?I'm from... = Eu sunt din

Are you (Spanish, American, German, etc.)? = EstiEti spanielspaniol, Americanamerican,?

Hello and Goodbye - Three Short Conversations

Hello- Salut

1. Hello, Peter. How are you? = Salut, Peter. Ce faci, cum estieti?

2. Fine, thanks. How are you? = Bine , multumesc. Ce faci, cum estieti?

1. I'm fine, thank you.= Sunt bine. Multumesc

Goodbye La revedere

1. Goodbye, Janet. See you tomorrow! = La revedere, Janet. Ne vedem maine!

2. Bye bye, Peter. Have a nice evening. = Pa pa, Peter. Sa ai o seara frumoasa.

1. Thanks, you too!= Mersi, sit ui tu la fel!

2. Thanks.= Mersi

Key Vocabulary

Hello... How are you? = SalutCe faci?Cum estieti?I'm fine, - OK, - well, thank you= Sunt biene, ok, . Multumesc.Goodbye, - bye bye ==La revedere , .Pa paSee you tomorrow= Ne vedem maineHave a nice evening, - day = Sa ai o seara , zi frumoasa.

What time is it? I cat este ceasul

1. Excuse me. Can you tell me the time, please?= Ma scuzati. Imi puteti spune cat este ceasul, va rog?

2. Yes, of course. It's seven o'clock.= Da, sigur . Este ora 7.

1. Thank you.= Mulutumesc

2. No problem.= Nici o problema

What time is it? - II cat este ceasul

1. What time is it?= Cat e ceasul?

2. It's half past three. = Este 3 i jumatate.

1. Thanks. = Mersi

2. You're welcome = Cu placere..

Key Vocabulary

Excuse me = Ma scuzati.Can you tell me the time, please? =Imi puteti spune cat este ceasul, va rog?What time is it?= Cat e ceasul?It's half past...its half past1=1 si jumatateIt's quarter past...quarter past for= 4 si un sfertIt's ten to...ten to 3= 3 fara 10It's quarter to...quarter to 9= 9 fara un sferto'clock=10 oclock

What time is the meeting? = La ce ora e intalnirea?

it's at ten o'closko'clock. Sharp!===10 , fix

Personal Information

1. What's your surname (family name)? = Care este numele tau de famile?

2. Smith

1. What's your first name? = Care este prenumele tau?

2. Fred

1. Where are you from?= De unde estieti?

2. Atlanta, Georgia

1. What's your job? = Care este jobul tau?

2. I'm a teacher. =Sunt professor.

1. What's your address? = Care este adresa ta?

2. 34 White Street- Strada Alba numarul 34

1. What is your phone number?= Care este numarul tau de telefon?

2. 308-6730

1. How old are you?= Ce varsta ai ?

2. 54

1. Are you married?= EstiEti casatorit?

2. Yes, I am. = Da, Sunt.

Key Vocabulary

Surname=nume de fam,= family name, first name=prenumeWhere are you from?What's your job? address? phone (telephone) number?How old are you?Are you married?married, single, divorced, separated

Shopping for a Sweater=la cumparaturi de plovere

1. Can I help you?

2. Yes, I'm looking for a sweater.

1. What size are you?

2. I'm an extra large.

1. How about this one?

2. Yes, that's nice. Can I try it on?

1. Certainly, the changing rooms are over there.

2. Thank you.

1. How does it fit?

2. It's too large. Do you have a large?

1. Yes, here you are.

2. Thank you. I'll have it, please.

1. OK, how would you like to pay?

2. Do you take credit cards?

1. Yes, we do. Visa, Master Card and American Express.

2. OK, here's my Visa.

1. Thank you. Have a nice day!

2. Thank you, goodbye.

Key Vocabulary

Can I help you?Can I try it (them) on?==pot sal incercsize - extra small, small, medium, large, extra largeHow does it fit?= cum va vinechanging rooms= cabine de proba---vestietiar la scoala, piscinaHow would you like to pay?credit cards

Homework: de tradus,

Directions I

1. Excuse me. Is there a bank near here?= Ma scuzati.Este vreo banca in apropiere?

2. Yes. There's a bank on the corner.= Da este o banca la colt.

1. Thank you. = Multumesc

2. You're welcome. = Cu placere

Directions II

1. Excuse me. Is there a supermarket near here?= Ma scuzati. Este vreun supermarket in apropiere?

2. Yes. There's one near here.= Da este unul aproape.

1. How do I get there? = Cum pot ajunge acolo?

2. At the traffic lights, take the first left and go straight on. It's on the left. = La semafor, ia-o prima la stnga i mergi direct acolo. E pe stnga.

1. Is it far?= Este departe

2. Not really. = Nu chiar

1. Thank you. = Multumesc.

2. Don't mention it. = Nu mentiona de asta

Key Vocabulary

Is there a _______ near here? = Exista, este ..pe aproape?on the corner, on the left, on the right= la colt, la dreapta, la stangastraight on, straight ahead = drept in, drept nainte traffic lights = semaforIs it far? = Este departe

Ordering a Meal

1. Hi. How are you doing this afternoon? = Buna . Cum estieti dupamasa aceata?

2. Fine, thank you. Can I see a menu, please? = Bine, multumesc.Pot sa vad un meniu, te rog?

1. Certainly, here you are. = Desigur , aici aveti.

2. Thank you. What's today's special? = Multumesc . Ce este azi special?

1. Grilled tuna and cheese on rye.= Ton la gratar si branza cu secara.

2. That sounds good. I'll have that.= Asta suna bine. O sa iau asta.

1. Would you like something to drink?= Doriti ceva de baut?

2. Yes, I'd like a coke.= Da as vrea o cacacoca-cola.

1. Thank you. (returning with the food) Here you are. Enjoy your meal=Multumesc.(intorcanduse cu mancarea)Aici este. Pofta mare!

2. Thank you. Multumesc.

1. Can I get you anything else? = Va mai aduc altceva?

2. No thanks. I'd like the check (bill - UK English), please= nu multumesc . AS vrea nota, va rog..

1. That'll be $6.75. Totul este

2. Here you are. Keep the change! = Aici aveti, Poftiti. Pastrati restul!

1. Thank you! Have a good day!Multumesc. Sa aveti o zi buna!

2. Bye.= La revedere!

Key Vocabulary

Can I see a menu?here you areEnjoy your meal!Would you like ...Can I get you anything else?I'd like the check (bill - UK English), please.That'll be $6.75.Have a good day!

At the Restaurant- Common phrases used in a restaurant

1. What would you like to have?

2. I'd like a hamburger and a cup of coffee.

3. Would you like to have soup or salad?

4. Is the fish fresh today?= Aveti peste proaspat azi?

5. The omlette is delicious! = Omleta este delicioasa!

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